VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-7264

CVSS score4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-10-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The ftp_QUIT function in ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (file descriptor exhaustion and daemon outage) by sending a QUIT command during a disallowed data-transfer attempt.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references